Residents on Butte Petition for Bond. they are paying, and It is expected
P. F. Black and family attended the
A petition la being circulated by R. th at even this access will be closed to
district quarterly meeting of the Free
F. W alters and Burt N orthrup for the them when the w inter rains soften up
the ground.
Mrs. Elisabeth Ball, who has been Methodist church at Hillsboro on Sun
establishing of a road up Gresham
the guest of her daughter, Mrs. D. R. day.
butte. Mr. W alters reports that he
Petty Thletlng Chanted to Boys.
William F rits, Mrs. E. B. Kirkwood
Macaw this summer, left last T hurs
has lived on the butte for the past 14
Two gangs of boys were engaged in day for Los Angeles and Upland Cali and Miss Alice Roberts have enrolled
years and during that time there hag petty thieving Saturday afternoon in fornia where she will visit relatives.
as students of the University of Ore
been no roadway excepting such as the north p art of Gresham. The first
Mrs. B. L. W alrad and Mrs. J. A. gon night school which holds its ses
might be a relic of pioneer days. The party consisting of three boys was Bushong, delegates of the local W. C. sions in the Lincoln high school. They
settlers on the butte believe they are raiding the cantaloupe patch of the T. U., drove to Corvallis Tuesday have taken up the study of advanced
entitled to a thoroughfare
enough i ——
Japanese
—
—------ wide vuvugu
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who rents the Charles where they attended the state conven English in the regular college exten
IMPORTED
to accommodate two vehicles, and of Cleveland place and they also visited tion of the union, returning on Friday. sion course, which when completed,
something more substantial than dirt the «rape arbor of A. E. Malo unin- Mrs. C. O. Horning, who lives near will be credited toward a college de
formation. The county commission vited. When detected, they made a Gresham on the Section Line road, a t gree.
ers are being petitioned to use their rapid getaway tow ard Cleveland ave tended the convention also, being a
Mrs. W. F. Tilgner, of Dallas, Ore
influence in securing a suitable road. nue. L ater in the afternoon two boys
member of a Portland union. The la gon, visited Friday and Saturday with
Mr. Northrup and Mr. W alters have appropriated corn from the patch of
(Collar attached)
dies report a most enjoyable session. her son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Henry
expressed their appreciation of the the Japanese mentioned above and There were about 155 delegates from Tilgner. Friday evening they took
m anner In which the Gresham popu disposed of it to a nearby housewife, the entire state, and among many in supper with Mrs. T ilgner’s parents,
lace have responded to this petition. dividing the proceeds. The names of teresting things the Chamber of Com Mr. and Mrs. Carl Nelson in Powell
Since the bridge over Johnson creek these boys are being withheld, but merce of Corvallis tendered them a Valley.
near the cemetery became impassable they are being closely watched and banquet at one of the O. A. C. build
Regular $3.00 values
Miss Augusta Hahn has been ill for
early last spring, the residents on further depredations will no doubt ings. They also visited the Children's
several
days
at
the
home
of
Mrs.
Gresham butte have had no access to meet with proper punishment.
Farm Home which is located near Albert Camp. Miss Hahn is the do
These popular shirts come in Tan, Blue and Gray
a county road excepting through a,
Corvallis, which in itself was said to mestic science teacher at the high
Milk
report
blanks
now
for
sale
neighbor's field, for which privilege
be well worth the trip.
cheap at the Outlook office.
school and during her absence from
SPECIALLY
The Juniors will give their annual re her classroom, Mrs. W alter Ramser,
PRICED . . . .
ception to the seniors on Friday eve form erly Miss Minnie Schrepel, do
3 for $6.75
mestic science teacher two years ago,
ning at Gresham jinion high school.
is
taking
her
place.
Mrs. Jam es Sterling is enjoying a
Mrs. R. M. Welch and children
visit from her mother, Mrs. J. C.
Conkle, who came recently from Lyle, drove to Oregon City Sunday a fte r
W ashington, to visit here and with noon to visit an aged Minnesota friend
Regular ^-inch Nashua Twill WHITE OUTING
MEN’S WEAR
SH O ES
of Mrs. Welch, Mrs. Mary Woodward,
Portland relatives.
I LANNEL, extra heavy. Our regular 25c quality
who
is
suffering
in
the
advanced
Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Tuerck and chil
stages from a cancer.
G R E SH A M
dren of Astoria, the former the newly-
Mrs. Ada Jane W alker of Pendle
appointed special agent for the Stan
ton, Oregon, arrived Monday for a
Dr. J. G. Sture has returned to his
dard Oil company who will fill the
week's visit at the home of Mr. and office in Gresham after an enforced flicted with the disease but her sister,
vacancy occasioned by the removal of
Mrs. Elsie Grimshaw, and her parents,
Mrs. Carl Dahl.
absence for a week on account of an Mr. and Mrs. Arza Smith all had the
H. O. Bone to Vancouver, W ashington,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Curtis
Kellogg
of
Wa
accident which laid him up tem porar disease. Mrs. Grimshaw will be re
Regular $1.25 values, made of guod quality of Percales
arrived Monday morning to assume
his new duties. They will reside in tertow n, South Dakota, the latter a ily at his home at Sandy. He was leased from quarantine within a few
in plain and fancy designs.
niece of Mrs. B. W. Emery, with their standing on a porch roof doing some
Gresham as soon as suitable living
five children and a niece, Miss Ruby work on the outside of an upstairs days. Mr. and Mrs. Smith are rapidly
9 8 c each
quarters can be obtained. E. C.
Mattson of Spearfish, South Dakota, window when he stepped back, recovering and are now able to care
Barnes, regional mechanic for the oil
arrived Sunday at the Emery home. slipped on the wet shingles and rolled for themselves.
company, whose headquarters are at
They left Monday for Springfield, Ore off the roof, falling 18 feet to a con
Two rooms on the west side of the
Beautiful Line of Silk Blouses, specially priced
W illbridge, Oregon, has been here for
gon, where Mr. Kellogg's father re crete walk. F ortunately he struck on Gresham grade school building are
the past week inspecting the m achin
and featured here at $3.98
sides. They are South Dakota farm his side, distributing the blow, and being fitted up as rapidly as possible
ery and the m echanical operations in
ers
and have rented their place for a though badly shaken up and cut on as classrooms, which will be occupied
general of the local plant.
years with the intention of rem aining the face, he is rapidly recovering from by a p art of the sixth and p art of the
Miss Loletta Hlnshaw, whose home in the west for th a t length of time.
seventh grades. Classes are now con
the effects of the fall.
is in Caldwell, Idaho, and who is at Mrs. Emery and her guests went to
vening in the assembly on account of
Miss
Ina
Smith
returned
yesterday
tending Pacific College at Newberg, Portland Monday to visit with the
the crowded condition of the school
Gresham
visited her cousin, Miss Willa Bush- form er’s daughter, Mrs. Ruby Buckle, to her studies in the high school after and it is hoped the new rooms will be
having been in quarantine for small
for a few hours.
pox. Miss Smith was not herself af ready for the classes by the coming
Monday;
Special
Value—
English Broadcloth
SHIRTS
$<■>.35
$2.35
Specials this Week
ÄylsWorth ß M artiri
Special this week, 10 yds. for $2.25
HOUSE DRESSES
Special this week,
L. A. WACK & CO.
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O. I. Neal returned last week from
seven-weeks' trip by train to the
east, visiting in all In 32 states during
his absence, beside Canada and Mexi
co. He visited at his father's old home
at North Berwick, Maine, where he
found but one relative still living. Ho
also spent considerable time in the
state of Iowa, his own birthplace. He
visited practically all the principal
cities of the United States. He g re a t
ly enjoyed a view of N iagara Falls,
a tour of the W hite House and su r
roundings. Mt. Vernon and A rlington
cemetery.
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SALE BEGINS 9 A. M. SHARP
FRIDAY, OCT.
Aluminum Ware on Display in Our Windows
A.
W.
METZGER
&
CO.
GRESHAM
OREGON
A reception is being planned in hon
or of the high school and grade
teachers, to be held at the public li
brary Monday evening, October 20, to
which patrons of the schools are in
vited. This reception will be under
the direction of the local W. C. T. U.,
assisted by the Parent-T eacher asso
ciation and the church societies. Com
mittees will be appointed by these o r
ganizations to work out a suitable
program for the evening’s entertain
ment. Children will not be admitted
unless accompanied by their parents,
owing to the inadequate seating ca
pacity of the library.
W. R. Gaylord of Medford, deputy
district attorney of Jackson county,
and Mrs. Gaylord were callers T hurs
day on Mr. and Mrs. H. L. S t.C lair,
old friends and schoolmates in Minne
sota.
Mrs. E. H. K aser and twin daugh
ters, the Misses E sther and Elizabeth,
of Alaska were callers one day last
week on the form er's brother-in-law ,
K. K aser and family. E. H. K aser’
who Is a brother to K. Kaser, is an ex
tensive fox breeder, having the larg
est fox farm in Alaska, which is sit
uated on an island near Juneau. Ha
specializes on Blue Blood Blues and
Royal Silvers. Pelts are shipped from
his farm direct to London and breeding
stock is In Increasing demand. K.
K aser is preparing to represent his
brother in this vicinity and is build
ing shelters and yards preparatory to
receiving stock.
j
In the Outlook window may be
seen a beautiful bunch of Muscat
grapes which was brought In by Mrs.
Thomas Wiles. These grapes a re
from two-year-old plants which were
brought from California.
It
was *..
thought the plants would not m atu re
»
in this climate, but they have pros
pered, as may be seen from the sam
ple, which weighs an even pound.
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Parsons, who
live east of Gresham in the Beaver
Bend locality, were the guests at Sun
day dinner of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Au-
per, of Portland, the occasion being
the 4 .th wedding anniversary of the
Parsons. The gentlemen were grad
uates of the same New England high
school, Mr. Parsons graduating in
1S6S and Mr. Auger 20 years later.
They were not acquainted at th at time,
but a friendship was formed in recent
je a rs since both families moved to th©
west which has resulted In m any
pleasant associations.
Miss Ruth Zürcher, of Portland, and
her guest Miss Hilda Layton of Min
neapolis, Minnesota, were visiting on
I ■ ¡day with Miss Florence Schenk.
Miss Elva Dolan went to Seaside
-*»
Saturday where she may rem ain for a
week or ten days. She has beach
property there and will look a fte r
these interests while away.
Tiie Rebekahs will hold a bake sal©
at the Cecil Metzger store Saturday
afternoon, October 18.